Learning From Controversy: Contemporary Surgical Management of Aortic Valve Endocarditis
Aortic valve replacement is the commonest cardiac surgical operation performed worldwide for infective endocarditis (IE). Long-term durability and avoidance of infection relapse are goals of the procedure. However, no detailed guidelines on prosthesis selection and surgical strategies guided by the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-09-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179546820960729 |